Pisgah is 1-6 against Richland since January of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Pisgah Dragons just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Richland Rangers at 6:00 p.m. Pisgah will be coming into the match with an undefeated record on the line.
On Thursday, Pisgah earned a 58-48 victory over Sebastopol. Given the Dragons' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 40th, while the Bobcats are ranked 140th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Richland had to start their season on the road last Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell just short of Pisgah by a score of 48-45.
Pisgah pushed their record up to 11-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Richland, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Pisgah came out on top in a nail-biter against Richland when the teams last played last Tuesday, sneaking past 48-45. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pisgah since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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